Tag: Nina Jacobson

The Hunger Games producer Nina Jacobson on making a successful franchise

The Hunger Games producer Nina Jacobson on making a successful franchise

Hollywood’s leading producers have gathered in LA to talk about what goes into making a successful franchise – including the success of The Hunger Games. Nina Jacobson was the woman responsible for The Hunger Games adaptation and is also behind the sequel, Catching Fire.  She spoke on a panel at the Produced by Conference about what [...]

June 10, 2012 | 0 Comments More
The Hunger Games Producer – on casting Finnick Odair

The Hunger Games Producer – on casting Finnick Odair

It’s the story we’re all waiting to hear – just who is going to be cast in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.  The biggest speculation surrounds the role of District 4 tribute, Finnick Odair.  The rumors have been working over time. Just the other day Taylor Kitsch ruled himself out of playing Finnick in Catching [...]

June 5, 2012 | 17 Comments More
Hunger Games Writers tried to add More Gale

Hunger Games Writers tried to add More Gale

Nina Jacobson, executive producer of The Hunger Games, confirmed with E! Online that they initially tried to give Liam Hemsworth more screen time in the first movie. Liam Hemsworth is gor-ge-ous. So it’s a shame that—as you literature-lovin’ tributes already know—his alter ego Gale is only lightly featured in this first flick. But that wasn’t [...]

March 21, 2012 | 6 Comments More
VIDEO: The Hunger Games UK Premiere – The Secret to the Story’s Success

VIDEO: The Hunger Games UK Premiere – The Secret to the Story’s Success

Josh Hutcherson, Elizabeth Banks, Toby Jones and Liam Hemsworth along with producer Nina Jacobson stopped to talk with Digital Spy at The Hunger Games European premiere, particularly about why this story is so important to so many people. source: Digital Spy

March 14, 2012 | 0 Comments More
‘Hunger Games’ Producer Reveals ‘Mockingjay’ May Not Warrant Two Movies

‘Hunger Games’ Producer Reveals ‘Mockingjay’ May Not Warrant Two Movies

Nina Jacobson, The Hunger Games producer spoke with MTV News’ Josh Horowitz on the black carpet at the premiere for the film Monday and confirmed that plans for dividing up the last two books have not been decided yet. “Not set in stone,” she said. “Still figuring it all out. Honestly, I think, first go from [...]

March 14, 2012 | 5 Comments More
VIDEOS: LA Times Interviews from The Hunger Games Premiere

VIDEOS: LA Times Interviews from The Hunger Games Premiere

The LA Times newpaper was at The Hunger Games premiere, and they were able to ask Liam Hemsworth, Jacqueline Emerson, Toby Jones, Jack Quaid, Dayo Okeniyi, Amandla Stenberg, Willow Shields and producer Nina Jacobson a few questions. source: thehob.org

March 13, 2012 | 0 Comments More